Film Genres

Science Fiction Film

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Science Fiction Film

Examines one of the most enduring genres of Hollywood cinema, suggesting how the science fiction film reflects the development of twentieth century American attitudes toward science and technology.

British Cinema in the 1950's

This re-evaluation of what has until now been seen as the most critically lacklustre period of the British film history covers a variety of genres, such as B-movies, war films, women's pictures and theatrical adaptations, as well as social issues which affect film-making, such as

EWC - Film

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EWC - Film

A comprehensive, one-stop guide to every aspect of film, including movie history, genres and styles, the great moviemakers and their films, and world cinema

Western Film Noir - Double Feature Vol. 1

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Western Film Noir - Double Feature Vol. 1

The two films paired up in this collection reside somewhere between the Western and noir genres. Volume One of the Western Film Noir...

Visionary Film

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Visionary Film

Critics hailed previous editions of Visionary Film as the most complete work written on the exciting, often puzzling, and always controversial genre of American avant-garde film.

Writing History in Film

Historical film has been an important genre the earliest silents. Lincoln, Jesus, the French Revolution, World War II - all have been repeatedly "represented" in film. But how does film represent the past, and specifically the part of the past we call "history"?